Model Details

G.W.R. 150 0-4-0T Locomotive

U.K.
101

G.W.R. 150 0-4-0T Locomotive

Years Released: 1985 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.

Model: G.W.R. 150 0-4-0T Locomotive
Running Number: 101
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 101 Holden Tank
Designer: James Holden
Class Information: This 0-4-0T was a one off experimental oil burning locomotive built at Swindon Works under the direction of William Dean’s Chief Engineer, James Holden in 1901 More...
Weight: 25 tons - Estimated
Purpose: Experimental design
Wheel Arrangement: 0-4-0
0-4-0
Model Information: Official souvenir to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Great Western Railway.
Length - 4 1/4 inches - 10.8cm.
Models Produced: * 4,100
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1985

1985
Company: G.W.R. - Great Western Railway
Logo: G.W.R. Roundel
Logo Years: 1934 - 1942
Great Western Railway
Livery: G.W.R. Green
G.W.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with gilt lettering, and orange and black lining.
Company Information: The G.W.R. was formed as a railway company in 1835 and was the only company to survive the 1923 grouping, to become one of the big four. The King and Castle class locomotives were amongst the most famous G.W.R. steam designs.

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Model Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1985 R.173 1985
G.W.R. 150 0-4-0T Locomotive

Limited Edition

YEAR LIMITED
1985 1985 only.

Related Service Sheets (2)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
115 0-4-0 Loco Chassis - R.077 September 1978
115 (Back) 0-4-0 Loco Chassis - R.077 - Back September 1978

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1985 Each model is accompanied by a numbered certificate.

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1985 £10.49

Catalogue Images (1)

R.173 - G.W.R. 150 0-4-0T Locomotive - 1985
R.173 G.W.R. 150 0-4-0T Locomotive - 1985


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